Creighton in the News

Environmental Impact FOX News Network, May 2, 2010 John Schalles, director of the environmental science program at Creighton University, was interviewed live by Fox News regarding the environmental impact of the Gulf Cost oil spill. Watch Interview

Creighton researchers watch spill Omaha World-Herald, April 30, 2010 The oil slick that’s drawing a gooey bead on the Gulf Coast has put a Creighton University marshland research project in its cross hairs, too. Read Full Story

Local Scientists Worry About Oil Spill KETV, April 29, 2010 Creighton University environmental researchers who work along the Gulf of Mexico said they're reviewing the massive oil spill with concern. Read Full Story

Gulf Coast Disaster Affects Work of Creighton University StudentsAction3News.com, April 30, 2010 An environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is changing plans for some students at Creighton University. Read Full Story

Schedule of Berkshire Activities Omaha World-Herald, April 28, 2010 Creighton University's College of Business and portfolio practicum class hosted a value investing panel discussion at 3:30 p.m. in the Hixson-Lied auditorium of the Mike and Josie Harper Center on Friday. Read Full Story

‘Bodies ...The Exhibition' is designed for impact Omaha World-Herald, April 29, 2010 “Bodies ...The Exhibition” and features about a dozen full bodies and more than 100 organs and other specimens. Thomas Quinn, director of medical anatomy at Creighton University School of Medicine, has not seen the exhibit but is familiar with it and has concerns. Read Full Story

Creighton University: More growth and inflation for mid-America: job growth stronger for second quarter IowaPolitics.com, May 3, 2010 I expect job additions for the second quarter of 2010 to be somewhat stronger than the first quarter's annualized 0.8 percent,” Creighton University Economics Professor Ernie Goss said today. Read Full Story

Republicans say tax cuts would spur businesses to start hiring DesMoinesRegister.com, May 2, 2010 "I think tax cuts have stimulative impacts. But it's rare they have the impact that we think," said Ernie Goss, an economics professor at Creighton University in Omaha. Read Full Story

Parade, activities draw thousands Omaha World-Herald, May 2, 2010 Following the 25th annual Cinco de Mayo Parade, a group called Students 4 Immigration Reform staged a rally at the festival that drew more than 100 people. Students from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Creighton University, Bellevue University, College of St. Mary and University of Nebraska-Lincoln formed the core of the group, Read Full Story

Bluejays sparked by infield squeeze double Omaha World-Herald, May 2, 2010 On a day when Creighton hit four home runs and had ten extra-base hits, it was a seven-foot double that held up as the game winner. Read Full Story

Oltman sets record in Creighton win Omaha World-Herald, May 2, 2010 Tara Oltman dominated the top offensive team in the Missouri Valley, hurling a one-hitter Sunday and striking out 12 in a 3-1 win over Illinois State. Read Full Story

Jays withstand trouble to win Omaha World-Herald, May 1, 2010 The Creighton baseball team played with fire all afternoon Saturday against Evansville, yet somehow they escaped the flames. Read Full Story

In any environment, Jays' new coach right at home Omaha World-Herald, May 1, 2010 On the basketball court, he has too many responsibilities, too many ideas bouncing around his head. How can Greg McDermott relax on the basketball court? Read Full Story